"The emphases of the various groups run the gamut from the physical and self-defense oriented all the way to the “spiritually” inclined styles for whom technique is of secondary importance. Despite these remarkable differences, I have often encountered a common characteristic in the mentality of the practitioners of these diverse persuasions. I will refer to it as the “true believer” syndrome."
"Perceptions And Deceptions," by by Stanley Pranin
Aiki News #89 (Fall 1991)
http://www.aikidojournal.com/article?articleID=605
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